Chinese Traditional: 岌岌可危
Chinese Simplified: 岌岌可危
Pinyin: ji2 ji2 ke3 wei2
Pinyin Mainland: ji2 ji2 ke3 wei1
Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˊ
English Meaning: in imminent danger, in jeopardy

Example Sentences:

我的名譽岌岌可危。
我的名誉岌岌可危。
wo3 de5 ming2 yu4 ji2 ji2 ke3 wei2.
My reputation is on the line.
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Related Words:

 



perilous, dangerous

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1. can, may 2. to be able to 3. to be worth 4. (particle used for emphasis) certainly, very 5. to approve, to permit 6. to suit, to fit

Here: can, able to

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wéi

Mainland Pronunciation:

wēi

1. danger 2. to endanger

Here: danger, to endanger

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